Aircraft Fleet

Towplane

N4205U 1964 Cessna 150D with 150hp O-320

2-33 Training Gliders

• Big Bird - N3613F
• Spirit of Laird - N5722S
• Weight and Balance Sheet for N5722S
• POH for the 2-33

Single Seat Gliders

1-26E - N17925

POH for the 1-26

1-26 Flight Privilege Requirements

• Solo Endorsed
• 10 solo flights in 2 seat aircraft
• 1-26 Pre-solo test passed
• Instructor solo endorsement for 1-26
• Instructor cockpit checkout

DG 101G - N132S

POH for the DG 100
Weight and Balance sheet - updated link
Weight and Balance calculator for cross checking your work.

DG100 Checkout Process

Summary of DG Flight Privilege Requirements

• Private Pilot Glider or higher certificate
• A minimum of 10 flights as PIC of a high performance glider (>33:1) or single place glider.

• The board of directors reserves the right to adapt these requirements on an individual basis based on previous candidate flight experience. 

• Rigged and derigged the DG100 3 times under direct supervision of an approved DG100 pilot before cleared to rig the glider independently
• Fill out DG-100 Application Form(get link from Operations Officer)
• Pass a pre-solo written test
• Gain access in Click-n-glide prior to scheduling your first flight
• Instructor cockpit checkout and endorsement in your logbook

Ship Captain 

• Members are expected to serve as ship captain from time to time.
• The details of the ship captain program are found here.